Just as with shoes, sometimes it’s just a gimmick. Sometimes we want to impress our guests or make people feel special by serving a well recognized wine but don’t let brands fool you. As we know, people are often influenced by labels. You might want to spend a little more to elicit oohs and ahhs. Now let’s say you need some fancy shoes to wear to a party. If you’re looking for a decent wine that tastes good you can easily find something between $10 and $20. Do you want them to look good too? Add a few bucks. When you purchase a pair of shoes and your only goal is put a piece of leather between you and the ground, then your only objective might be to get buzzed after a few glasses.ĭo you want the shoes to be really comfortable? Add a few dollars. Let’s use the analogy of the price of shoes to explain how this works. Q: The Higher the Price the Better the Wine?Ī: Wines can range from as cheap as that guy Chuck who’s very popular at Trader Joe’s to those that cost more than the car I drive. Steer clear of those and who knows, maybe he’ll top of your glass with one of his favorites the next time you’re at C4 Deli. If you want to stay on his good side, beware of perpetuating the following misconceptions: legs and tears signify a quality wine grapes are only good from one sole place Malbec originated in Argentina. A notable pairing that ranks high on his list is the C4 BBQ Brisket with Humble Pie Cabernet Sauvignon. Because the C4 Deli menu is littered with his favorite wines, Hall best enjoys bringing wine and patron together by way of pairing recommendations.
Forced to answer, he narrowed his hardships down to palatefatigue.
“Hard work? Who’s complaining about tasting wine?” Hall remarked jestingly when asked about the difficulties of tasting such a multitude of varietals. He advises that when looking for a top notch bottle, nose, taste and price are signifiers of a good buy. There he met “two classy gents named Barry Larvin and John Louis Palladin,” who were of great influence to him. “Good thing I like to practice drinking wine,” quips Hall who began his love affair with wine while working in Vegas. Drinking makes perfect and led to his expertise. We knew Texans were big on meat but what about wine? James Wall, resident Bartender and Wine Purchaser at C4 Deli, reps the lone star state on the wine front, serving his fellow Dallas comrades proud. Welcome James Wall to our new weekly Q&A Ask A Wino.
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